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Biography of Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers 1572-1653

Paternal Family Tree: Belasyse

In or before 1572 [her father] Henry Belasyse 1st Baronet (age 16) and [her mother] Ursula Fairfax were married.

In 1572 Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers was born to Henry Belasyse 1st Baronet (age 16) and Ursula Fairfax.

Before 1599 Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 28) and Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 26) were married. They were half fourth cousins.

On 24th January 1599 [her son] Conyers Darcy 1st Earl Holderness was born to [her husband] Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 28) and Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 27). He was baptised at Kirkby Fleetham, Hambleton on the same day.

On 3rd May 1600 [her daughter] Dorothy Darcy was born to [her husband] Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 29) and Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 28).

Before 4th June 1615 [her son] Marmaduke Darcy was born to [her husband] Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 44) and Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 43).

On 14th October 1616 [her son] Conyers Darcy 1st Earl Holderness (age 17) and [her daughter-in-law] Grace Rokeby (age 16) were married.

On or before 30th November 1617 [her son] James Darcy was born to [her husband] Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 47) and Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 45).

On 16th August 1624 [her father] Henry Belasyse 1st Baronet (age 69) died. He was buried in St Saviour's Church, York [Map]. His son [her brother] Thomas (age 47) succeeded 2nd Baronet Belasyse of Newborough.

In 1641 [her husband] Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 70) was created 1st Baron Darcy of Meinhill. Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 69) by marriage Baroness Darcy of Meinhill.

In 1641 [her husband] Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 70) abeyance terminated 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth. Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 69) by marriage Baroness Darcy of Knayth.

Around 1644 [her husband] Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 73) abeyance terminated 4th Baron Conyers. His mother Elizabeth Conyers was a daughter of John Conyers 3rd Baron Conyers. Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 72) by marriage Baroness Conyers.

In or before 1650 [her son] James Darcy (age 32) and [her daughter-in-law] Isabel Wyvill (age 24) were married. They had three sons and four daughters. They were third cousin once removed.

On 3rd March 1653 [her husband] Conyers Darcy 7th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 1st Baron Darcy Meinhill, 4th Baron Conyers (age 82) died. His son [her son] Conyers (age 54) succeeded 8th Baron Darcy of Knayth, 5th Baron Conyers, 2nd Baron Darcy of Meinhill

On 11th May 1653 Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers (age 81) died.

Royal Ancestors of Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers 1572-1653

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 15 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of Philip IV King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 20 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers 1572-1653

Diana Spencer Princess Wales

Ancestors of Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers 1572-1653

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Thomas Belasyse

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Bellasis 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Lancelot Threlkeld

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Threlkeld 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Bromflete 1st Baron Vesci

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Bromflete Baroness Clifford 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Holland Duchess York 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

GrandFather: William Bellasis of Newburgh Priory in Yorkshire 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Father: Henry Belasyse 1st Baronet 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Fairfax

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Fairfax 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Neville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Fairfax 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas Fairfax of Gilling Castle 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Gascoigne XIII 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Gascoigne 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Neville 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Gascoigne 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 3rd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Percy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Poynings Countess Northumberland 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

GrandMother: Margaret Fairfax 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Palmes of Lindley

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Palmes of Lindley 9 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Corbet 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Guy Palmes of Naburn 10 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Stephen Hadnall of Lancelevy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Hadnall

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jane Palmes 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Dorothy Belasyse Baroness Darcy and Conyers 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

GrandFather: Thomas Fairfax of Denton in Yorkshire

Mother: Ursula Fairfax